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Seminar Speaker Spotlight: Jeff Hawkins--Violence in the Church

09/14/2010 - Security professional Jeff Hawkins discusses the under-reported nature of crimes directed at churches nationwide, why George Tiller's murder could have been prevented, and how all houses of worship can protect themselves against crime and violence.
Daily Headline : Security Management

Public and Private Security Organizations Issue Warnings About Upcoming Koran Burning Event

09/09/2010 - Public and private security organizations worldwide have issued security warnings in anticipation of a Koran-burning ceremony organized by a fringe evangelical preacher in Gainesville, Florida, on the ninth anniversary of 9-11.(UPDATE: Pastor agrees to cancel event.)
Daily Headline : Contingency Planning \ Disaster Management

Surprise: No-Notice Emergency Drills Can Expose Companies to Liability

09/02/2010 - Surprise emergency drills may seem like the best way to gauge employee readiness, but they may also lead to liability, explains SM Associate Editor Laura Spadanuta in this month's podcast.
Site Article(seminar_interview)

Seminar Speaker Spotlight: Joseph Smith--Active Shooter and Force-on-Force Advancements in Simulations

08/31/2010 - Security simulation expert Joseph L. Smith discusses how virtual simulations can help facilities and organizations cost-effectively prepare for the worst.
Daily Headline : Security Management

GAO Finds Facility Security Committees Undermine Security at Federal Buildings

08/10/2010 - The committees responsible for making security decisions at federal buildings do not have the security knowledge necessary to choose the appropriate measures to safeguard their facilities, according to the Government Accountability Office.
Case Study: Best Practices \ Case Studies

Security's Sweet Spot

06/28/2010 - When it bought and renovated a former candy factory, Novartis built layered security measures into plans.
Daily Headline : Terrorism

Companies Purchase Terrorism Insurance at Increasing Rates

06/24/2010 - The percentage of U.S.-based companies that have purchased terrorism insurance is at its highest level ever, according to a new market survey.
Daily Headline : Best Practices \ Case Studies

DHS Adopts ASIS's Private Sector Resilience Standard

06/16/2010 - The Department of the Homeland Security yesterday adopted ASIS International's Organizational Resilience Standard as part of a program designed to voluntarily bolster the resilience of private organizations during man-made and natural disasters and emergencies.
Beyond Print: Guards \ Security Officers

Federal Building Security

05/28/2010 - The Federal Protective Service is falling short on monitoring the ability of its guards to protect federal buildings, according to a report released by the Government Accountability Office. The government watchdog found once again that its investigators could sneak guns, knives, and fake bombs past contract security guards.
Facility Management: Contingency Planning \ Disaster Management

Plan to Prevail

05/27/2010 - By creating a crisis management plan, security managers can help ensure that employees know what to do when danger strikes. (Online Exclusive)
Book Reviews: Physical Security

High-Rise Security and Fire Life Safety, Third Edition

04/29/2010 - Geoff Craighead's third edition is even better than his first two editions of this highly reliable reference book.
Book Reviews: Contingency Planning \ Disaster Management

An Introduction to Security and Emergency Planning for Faith-Based Organizations

03/30/2010 - Hawkins succinctly addresses the security concerns of religious institutions and houses of worship in this introductory text.
Facility Management: Physical Security

From Top to Bottom

02/24/2010 - Find out how security at Boston's Prudential Center works toward its goal of providing a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for tenants, customers, residents, and visitors.
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